Slip road reopened

Queuing traffic on entry slip road due to earlier vehicle fire on A483 southbound at J7 B5102 (Rossett). All lanes have been reopened. Slip road reopened at 11.20am. The entry slip heading towards J6 Gresford Interchange was closed at 09:30 to allow vehicle recovery and clean up of the oil on the road.

11:00Owen Evans

Oil clean up taking place

The vehicle involved in the fire has been removed from the carriageway.

The slip road remains closed while oil is cleared from the road.

10:49Owen Evans

Heavy traffic through Gresford

Traffic through Gresford appears to be quite heavy at the moment as people attempt to avoid the road closure.

10:40Owen Evans

Work being done to clear road

Here are some images from the scene showing the work being done to clear the road.